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20 GOP Politicians Repeat $1,761 Clean Energy Bill Lie

Josh Nelson | Posted 10.08.2009 | Politics

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Josh Nelson

For the past few weeks Republicans have latched onto the $1,761 energy tax lie to oppose clean energy legislation.

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Eight GOP Politicians Parrot False $1,761 Talking Point on Costs of Climate Bill

Josh Nelson | Posted 11.21.2009 | Green

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Josh Nelson

When your position is based on ignoring science to prop up polluting industries -- as is the case for many Republican politicians -- you have little choice but to cite misleading statistics to make your point.

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Environment Slips As Key Factor In Virginia Presidential Vote

Mark Meier | Posted 11.21.2008 | Home

Read More: sciencedebate2008, Charlottesville Virginia Election 2008, Cap and Trade, Green Collar Jobs, Virginia Uranium, League of Conservation Voters, Virginia Environment, Assateague National Seashore, Environment McCain, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Offshore Drilling, National Academy of Sciences, Charlottesville Virginia Obama, Environment Obama, Carbon Sequestration, Environment Election 2008, Gallup September, Laura Kolar, Green Economy, Steve Keach, Home News
Mark Meier

The presidential race in Virginia is heating up--so is the environment. In the same week that an autumn heat wave brought 80ยบ days to the Commonwealt...

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League Of Conservation Voters Endorses Republican Senator For Reelection

Kate Sheppard | Posted 11.17.2008 | Green

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Kate Sheppard

grist.org The League of Conservation Voters has announced that it's endorsing Republican Maine Sen. Susan Collins in her bid for reelection. "Sen. C...

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"No Comment" from McCain on Bush's Evisceration of Endangered Species Act

Josh Dorner | Posted 09.18.2008 | Green

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Josh Dorner

While environmentalists and the public at large have been almost singularly focused on energy issues when it comes to the environment and the presiden...

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